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Middle blocker Abby Campbell (left) and outside hitter Kali Moore (right) leap to block an attack by a Northeastern player on Saturday, Sept. 16. Campbell and Moore led the Stony Brook womens volleyball team to a split at Charleston. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball splits a weekend of sweeps

George Caratzas September 25, 2023
After a nightmare start to its weekend, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team salvaged its trip down to South Carolina with a perfect Sunday. The Seawolves had a night and day performance at the Charleston Cougars this past weekend
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Outside hitter Leoni Kunz leaps up to attempt a kill against Northeastern on Saturday, Sept. 16. Kunz led the Stony Brook womens volleyball team with 34 kills and 37 points this weekend. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball swept in opening CAA series

Tommy Pardo September 18, 2023
A reverse sweep to close out its opening conference series left the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team still in search of its first important win of the year. The Seawolves opened their Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) season by losing both matches to the Northeastern Huskies.
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Statesman Sports Spotlight ft. Kristin Belzung

Statesman Sports Spotlight ft. Kristin Belzung

Mike Anderson September 15, 2023
Sports editor Mike Anderson sits down with Stony Brook women’s volleyball head coach Kristin Belzung to talk about her upbringing in Iowa, her coaching career before Stony Brook and her time with the Seawolves.
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Outside hitter Kali Moore keeps the volley alive against Columbia on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Moore led the Stony Brook womens volleyball team with 41 points this weekend. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball finishes rough final tournament on high note

Tommy Pardo September 10, 2023
Though the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team had a rough weekend, it salvaged its final nonconference tournament with another dominant sweep.
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Outside hitter Leoni Kunz (left) and middle blocker Abby Campbell (right) share a block assist against Columbia on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Kunz led the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team with seven total blocks against the Lions. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball decimates Columbia in home opener

Kevin Yu September 7, 2023
In its first home match of the year, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team played so cleanly that it never even trailed. Making their Pritchard Gymnasium debut for the 2023 season, the Seawolves swept the Columbia Lions 3-0 in a midweek matchup.
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Stony Brook women’s volleyball drops two of three matches at Saint Francis Tournament

Kevin Yu September 3, 2023
More untimely errors plagued the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team in its trip to Pennsylvania. The Seawolves competed in the Saint Francis Tournament in Pennsylvania this past weekend and once again lost two out of three matches to stay under .500.
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Outside hitter Leoni Kunz attempts a kill against Tarleton State on Sept. 9, 2021. The Stony Brook womens volleyball team went 1-2 down in Virginia to open its season.

Errors plague Stony Brook women’s volleyball in rocky opening tournament

Kevin Yu August 27, 2023
In an opening weekend full of sweeps, the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team came out on the wrong side of the tournament.
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Sophomore middle blocker Abby Campbell in a game against Tarleton State on Sept. 9. Campbell finished off Stony Brooks 27-25 first set win over UMBC on Sept. 25. CAMRON WANG/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball looking to return to CAA tournament in year two

Mike Anderson August 17, 2023
Though the 2022 season was not particularly kind to the Stony Brook women’s volleyball team, it salvaged a rough first year in a new conference with a playoff berth.
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The Stony Brook volleyball team cheer for their teammates from the sidelines in the game against Albany on Nov. 5. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball holds onto No. 2 seed ahead of regular season finale

Matt Lindsay November 10, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team remains in second place in the America East after splitting a two-game series against the Albany Great Danes and NJIT Highlanders on Friday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 7.
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Sophomore Leoni Kunz jumps to hit the ball over the net in a game against Texas on Sept. 9.  JOCELYN CRUZ /THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball sweeps Hartford to clinch playoff spot

Matt Lindsay November 2, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team clinched an America East playoff berth with a win in straight sets over the Hartford Hawks on Sunday, Oct. 31 at Pritchard Gymnasium.
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The womens volleyball team in a game against  NJIT on Oct. 15.  JOCELYN CRUZ / THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook women’s volleyball sweeps Hartford but swept by UNH in tight playoff race

Matt Lindsay October 24, 2021
The Stony Brook volleyball team remains in a playoff position after splitting a two-game road series with the Hartford Hawks and the New Hampshire Wildcats on Friday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Oct. 24.
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Junior Outside Hitter Amiyah Delong and Sophomore Leoni Kunz with Sophomore Middle Blocker Abby Campbell and Sophmore setter Torri Henry. JOCELYN CRUZ/THE STATESMAN

Home sweeps of NJIT, Binghamton send Stony Brook women’s volleyball streaking 

Matt Lindsay October 17, 2021
Now on a three-game win streak, the Stony Brook volleyball team moved to 10-10 (4-2 AE) with wins against the NJIT Highlanders and Binghamton Bearcats at Pritchard Gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 15 and Sunday, Oct. 17.
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